Hunden

Hunden Happy Hour

Business EN ↓ 6 episodes

Your insider’s perspective on where destination, real estate, and economic development intersect, with in-depth conversations about the strategies that turn complex projects into lasting value.

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Building Fort Worth: Leadership & the Long View | Hunden Happy Hour #6 26.06.2026 34:26

Bob Jameson, President & CEO of Visit Fort Worth, and Mike Crum, Deputy Director of Special Events for the City of Fort Worth, join Hunden Partners to discuss the leadership, vision, and partnerships that have helped shape one of America's fastest-growing destinations. In this episode of Hunden Happy Hour, we explore Fort Worth's evolution as a visitor destination and the strategic dec...

How Carmel Leads Strategic Development & CNO Campus | Hunden Happy Hour #5 03.06.2026 43:18

Join Rob and Steve with Nick Weber, the Chief of Staff for Mayor Sue Finkam of Carmel, IN!

From Mountain Town to Surf City: Destinations That Serve Residents & Visitors | Hunden Happy Hour #4 13.05.2026 39:31

John Urdi, President & CEO of Visit Huntington Beach, joins Bethanie DeRose, EVP of Consulting at Hunden Partners, to discuss destination leadership and what it means to serve both residents and visitors in evolving markets. In this episode of Hunden Happy Hour, we explore John's experience founding Mammoth Lakes Tourism and leading it for a decade before stepping into a more complex coast...

Say Yes: Leadership, Risk, and Moving a City Forward | Hunden Happy Hour #3 17.04.2026 45:18

Kristen Reynolds, President and CEO of Choose Chicago, joins Hunden Partners to discuss leadership, risk-taking, and what it means to keep a global city moving forward. In this episode of Hunden Happy Hour, we explore the mindset behind saying yes to opportunity and how past experiences shape confident, forward-looking leadership. From embracing risk to maintaining momentum in a complex and high-p...

Becoming a New Self: Tulsa's Next Chapter as a Destination | Hunden Happy Hour #2 01.04.2026 49:57

Renee McKenney, President of Tulsa Regional Tourism, joins Hunden Partners to discuss Tulsa’s evolution and the opportunity for the city to become a new version of itself. In this episode of Hunden Happy Hour, we explore how destinations define their next chapter and what it takes to lead through meaningful change. From shaping a city’s identity to aligning tourism with community priorities, this...

From Study to Strategy: Shaping Noblesville's Innovation Mile | Hunden Happy Hour Podcast #1 20.02.2026 35:45

Mayor Chris Jensen joins Hunden Partners to discuss the vision behind Noblesville's Innovation Mile and the arena designed to anchor its growth. In this episode of Hunden Happy Hour, we explore the feasibility study that shaped the project's direction and how evidence-based strategy supports catalytic development. From market validation to long-term placemaking impact, this conversation hi...